FAQ How-To

We thank you for your interest in Brooks Brothers Trailers and want to make sure you get into the best-fit piece of equipment for your specific setups. For us to give you the best quotation, on the most suitable piece of equipment, the following information will be helpful to start a productive conversation, resulting in the best quotation for you and your crew. Check out the following item lists for the various categories below:
Pole Trailers:
Length of Pole to be hauled
Weight of heaviest Pole
How many Poles in a load
Do you need cargo capacity (i.e., carry crossarms, other construction material) possible construction package
Do you need Reel carrying capabilities – if so number of Reels
Do you need dump capabilities
Electric or air brakes
Painted or galvanized
Grounding lugs If so, how many are needed and location
Cable Reel Trailers:
Do you need Self-loading (typically one Reel carried on self-loading units)
Do you need Turret – Rotating Cable Reels for convenient setups
Number of reels to be carried
Reel Diameter
Reel Width
Reel Center Hole Size
Heaviest Reel Weight
Do you need Power payout/take up
Run off truck hydraulics or power pack on trailer
Brake 10 inch overspin or 16-20 inch tensioning
Overhead or Underground work or both
If Overhead, do you need Roller guides
If underground do you need bed rollers or rear fairlead
Painted or galvanized
Grounding lugs If so, how many are needed and location
Underground and Overhead Pullers:
What pulling capacity do you need
What conductor(s), fiber, or pipe will you be pulling
Do you need an on-board Air Compressor
Do you need an Air Adapter Kit
Do you need a set of Underground Rollers
Are you interested in the Manhole Jib Option
Wireless Remote with Live Line Pull Readout Option
Painted or galvanized
Grounding lugs – If so, how many are needed and location
Diesel or Electric Power Unit
Overhead Bull Wheel Tensioners:
Size Bull Wheels needed
Number of Reels to be carried
Reel Dimension
Reel Width
Reel Center Hole Size
Heaviest Reel Weight
Power payout/take up
Run off truck hydraulics or power pack on trailer
Grounding lugs If so, how many are needed and location
*On all trailers we need to know trailer electrical connection at time of delivery or pick-up

